Description

FREE TO ATTEND

Join us on Saturday, March 9 in Durham, North Carolina for “Genetics, Genomics, and Precision Medicine in Oncology.” Regional meetings are a one-day, locally-focused meeting for AVAHO members and clinicians serving veterans with cancer and hematological disorders. All disciplines in the cancer care process are welcome.

This is an IN-PERSON event. A recording will be available on our website some time after the meeting.

Any travel arrangements are the responsibility of the attendee. Parking vouchers will be provided by AVAHO.

Topics include:

• Overview of Inherited Cancer Syndromes
• Improving Oncology Germline Genetics Care
• Implications of Genetic Testing in Breast Cancer (Panel Discussion)
• Reducing Barriers and Improving Access to Precision Oncology
• Applications for Molecular Diagnostics in Oncology
• Oncology Clinical Pathways — Michael Goodman, MD
• Introduction to Oncology Pharmacogenomics
• Cancer Clinical Research Service Overview: Clinical Trial Navigation and Decentralized Clinical Trials
• Delivering Care to the Veteran: National TeleOncology
• Precision Medicine in Practice
• Genetics, Genomics, and Precision Medicine: Continuing Care for the Veteran

CME INFORMATION

How to Get Your Certificate 

Joint Accreditation Statement

In support of improving patient care, this activity has been planned and implemented by Amedco LLC and Association of VA Hematology/Oncology. Amedco LLC is jointly accredited by the Accreditation Council for Continuing Medical Education (ACCME), the Accreditation Council for Pharmacy Education (ACPE), and the American Nurses Credentialing Center (ANCC), to provide continuing education for the healthcare team.

Amedco Joint Accreditation Provider Number: 4008163

Physicians

ACCME Credit Designation Statement
Amedco LLC designates this live activity for a maximum of 4.00 AMA PRA Category 1 CreditsTM for physicians. Physicians should claim only the credit commensurate with the extent of their participation in the activity.

Pharmacists & Pharmacy Technicians

ACPE Credit Designation Statement
Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 4.00 knowledge-based CPE contact hours.
JA4008163-9999-24-059-L99-P | JA4008163-9999-24-059-L99-T

NOTE to Pharmacists: The only official Statement of Credit is the one you pull from CPE Monitor. You must request your certificate within 45 days of your participation in the activity to meet the deadline for submission to CPE Monitor. Credits are generally reported during the first week of each month for those who claimed during the month prior.

Nurses

ANCC Credit Designation Statement

Amedco LLC designates this activity for a maximum of 4.00 ANCC contact hours.

Social Workers

ASWB Credit Designation Statement

As a Jointly Accredited Organization, Amedco is approved to offer social work continuing education by the Association of Social Work Boards (ASWB) Approved Continuing Education (ACE) program. Organizations, not individual courses, are approved under this program. State and provincial regulatory boards have the final authority to determine whether an individual course may be accepted for continuing education credit. Amedco maintains responsibility for this course. ASWB Content Level: Beginner, Intermediate and Advanced. Social workers completing this course receive up to 4.00 continuing education credits.

The following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Social Workers: AK, AL, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, DE, FL, GA, HI, ID, IL, IN, IA, KS, KY, LA, ME, MD, MA, MI, MN, MS, MO, MT, NC, ND, NE, NH, NM, NV, OH, OK*, OR, PA, RI, SC, SD, TN, TX, UT, VT, VA, WA,

WI, WV*, WY

*OK: Accepts ASWB ACE for live, in-person activities but not for ethics and/or online courses.

*WV: Accepts ASWB ACE unless activity is held live in West Virginia.

The following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for Counselors: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, CT, DC, FL, GA, IA, ID, IL, IN, KS, MA, MD, ME, MO, ND, NE, NM, NH, NV, OK*, OR, PA, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY

MI: No CE requirement

The following state boards accept courses offering ASWB ACE credit for MFTs: AK, AR, AZ, CA, CO, FL, IA, ID, IN, KS, MD, ME, MO, NC, NE, NH, NM, NV, OK*, OR, PA, RI, TN, TX, UT, VA, WI, WY

AL MFTs: Credits authorized by NBCC or any other state licensing agency will be accepted.

MA MFTs: Participants can self-submit courses not approved by the MAMFT board for review.

MI: No CE requirement.

The following state boards accept ASWB ACE credit for Addictions Professionals: AK, CA, CO, CT, GA, IA, IN, KS, LA, MO, MT, ND, NM, NV, OK, OR, SC, WA, WI, WV, WY

Thank you to the following sponsors for supporting our educational program! 

Amgen
AVEO Oncology
Blueprint Medicines
Daiichi Sankyo
Eisai, Inc
Exelixis
Ferring Pharmaceuticals
Foundation Medicine
Genentech
Gilead Sciences
Johnson & Johnson
Menarini Stemline Therapeutics
Sobi
Takeda Oncology
Tempus AI